Japonia bellula (E. von Martens, 1865)

Lee, Jie Ying, Nasir, Nurul Syafiqah, Marzuki, Mohammad Effendi, Vermeulen, Jaap J. & Khalik, Mohd Zacaery, 2024, The land snail fauna of Batu Kudik, isolated limestone outcrop near Simunjan, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (Mollusca, Gastropoda), Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. 115556-115556 : 115556

Japonia bellula (E. von Martens, 1865)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: MZU.MOL.22.12 ; individualCount: 5; occurrenceID: 1D92B0AD-0AC3-54E9-91F3-06828A34B5A2; Taxon: family: Cyclophoridae; genus: Japonia; scientificNameAuthorship: (E. von Martens, 1865); Location: locality: Batu Kudik, Simunjan, Sarawak Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: ME 13356 ; individualCount: 10; occurrenceID: 9046639D-277B-5C96-AC1C-6B218FFE63F6; Taxon: family: Cyclophoridae; genus: Japonia; scientificNameAuthorship: (E. von Martens, 1865); Location: locality: Batu Kudik, Simunjan, Sarawak Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: ME 13891 ; individualCount: 16; occurrenceID: 41018002-D7E2-5CC7-B77C-9A1B8336EDBF; Taxon: family: Cyclophoridae; genus: Japonia; scientificNameAuthorship: (E. von Martens, 1865); Location: locality: Batu Kudik, Simunjan, Sarawak

Distribution

Sarawak: Kuching Division. Distribution elsewhere: Indonesia: Kalimantan, Western Region ( Martens 1865).

Notes

Only dry shells were found during the surveys. The representative is shown in Fig. 8 . The identification of the species was based on the original description by Martens (1865). Type specimen, not seen.

Figures

Figure 8. Apertural, posterial, umbilical and apical views of Japonia bellula (ME 13356). Scale = 5 mm.